Background: Bronchial asthma affects 10%–15% of children worldwide. Parental attitudes constitute a major factor in helping to achieve successful asthma control in children. We aimed to assess parental knowledge, attitudes, and practices (KAPs) regarding
Lateefa Al-Ali +4 more
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Healthcare utilization data from piedmont, Italy: An administrative dataset of care episodes (2019–2024)Zenodo [PDF]
The presented dataset comprises administrative healthcare records from the Local Health Authority of Alba and Bra, located in the Piedmont region of Italy, spanning the period from January 2019 to April 2024.
Marina Andrić +3 more
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The role of occupational health care in ambulatory health care in Finland
In Finland, occupational healthcare (OHC) provides alternative access to curative ambulatory primary healthcare for a large proportion of the employed.
Tuukka Holster +2 more
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Underutilized and undertheorized: the use of hospitalization for ambulatory care sensitive conditions for assessing the extent to which primary healthcare services are meeting needs in British Columbia First Nation communities [PDF]
BackgroundSince the 1960s, the federal government has been providing or funding a selection of community-based primary healthcare (PHC) programs on First Nations reserves.
J. Lavoie +5 more
semanticscholar +6 more sources
Background Multimorbidity is frequently encountered in primary care and is associated with increasing use of healthcare services. The Andersen Behavioral Model of Health Services Use is a multilevel framework classifying societal, contextual, and ...
Mia Messi +7 more
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Alternative Care Sites: An Option in Disasters [PDF]
During the current COVID-19 pandemic, the limited surge capacity of the healthcare system is being quickly overwhelmed. Similar scenarios play out when an institution’s systems fail, or when local or regional disasters occur.
Kenneth V. Iserson
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Prevalence of alcohol use disorders among under- and post-graduate healthcare students in Italy. [PDF]
A cross-sectional study was carried out on 641 medical students, 359 students attending a degree course in the healthcare professions, and 500 resident physicians, all undergoing health surveillance at the ambulatory of the Division of Occupational ...
Monica Lamberti +6 more
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Patient experiences with a smartwatch 1L-ECG versus traditional Holter monitoring for ambulatory cardiac rhythm monitoring: a qualitative study [PDF]
Objective To explore patients’ experiences and perspectives on using a direct-to-consumer smartwatch with single-lead electrocardiography (1L-ECG) for ambulatory rhythm diagnostics in primary care.Design Qualitative study using semi-structured interviews
Eric Wierda +6 more
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Evaluation of Healthcare Use Trends of High-Risk Female Intimate Partner Violence Victims
Introduction: Practitioners need more information about intimate partner violence (IPV) victims’ healthcare use trends. We used a novel data-linkage method and complaint categorization allowing us to evaluate IPV victims healthcare use trends compared to
Hoelle, Robyn M. +6 more
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BackgroundWe evaluated associations between antibiotic prescription and healthcare resource use and costs (Part A), and between antibiotic switching and healthcare resource use, costs, and uncomplicated urinary tract infection recurrence (Part B) in ...
Rena C Moon +6 more
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